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Don't Phone It In for Black History Month: 5 Ways to Show You'll Be Dialed In All Year
Black History Month is the quintessential time of year to center black voices in your company, but that effort shouldn't start and end in February. Here's five ways to engage and empower black employees all year-round.
Is the Future of Business Going to Be as Diverse as We Think?
Veteran diversity consultant Dee C. Marshall has worked with everyone from members of Congress to tech-policy makers to make sure the answer is "yes," and she tells us whether we're getting close.
This Theoretical Physicist Boldly Goes Where Few Black Women Have Gone Before
In her new book, Harvard-educated Professor Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shares her vision of the cosmos and breaks down the sexism and racism inherent in science.
Apple Announces an Entrepreneur Camp for Black Founders and Developers
The program is part of Apple's $100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative.
How Can You Truly Make a Difference for Black History Month?
In the past, Black History Month celebrations have often focused on historical highlight reels. But discrimination in society or the workplace is not a thing of the past, so here are six strategies to have a real impact on the future of your Black employees.
The Black Female Funding Gap and Those Who Are Changing the Tide
While we're still lightyears away from where we need to be for true equality, there are venture capitalists and founders alike who are truly changing the tide.
Video: Father and Son Create Business Legacy Together
Family run extermination business exemplifies how to create generational wealth through entrepreneurship.
Why Are Venture Capitalists Still Funding Mostly White, Male Entrepreneurs?
A virtual roundtable discussion with three architects behind the recent, revealing "Diversity in U.S. Startups" report.
Maggie Lena Walker Made History as the First Woman To Own a Bank in the United States
On top of that, she was a Black woman. The St. Luke Penny Savings Bank became a catalyst for economic advancement in the Black community.
Black Women Entrepreneurs, Not Banks, Helped Me Keep My Company Going During the Pandemic
The wisdom of pioneers like Madam C.J. Walker serve as a blueprint for how fellow small-business owners can be the key to your success.
Hiring Formerly Incarcerated Employees Helps Your Bottom Line
Reintegrating the formerly incarcerated into society isn't just right. It's good for the economy, too.
3 Ways to Support Minority-Owned Businesses
From #BuyBlack and #BankBlack to supplier diversity initiatives, here's how you can get involved and support minority-owned businesses.